Cultural tours Australia

Experience cultural immersion while travelling

Tours with deep cultural significance

Many of our extended tours are packed with activities such as festivals and events; visits to preserved convict settlements, museums and art galleries; heritage-listed sites, tasting local food and drinks, and connection with local Indigenous guides through language, food, customs and dance.

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2 - Moderate
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Tour duration:
8
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Make tracks for Queensland’s central west aboard the Spirit of the Outback, an historic rail journey like no other. Explore Longreach with visits to the Qantas Founders Museum, the Luminescent Longreach show, and the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame with a live Stockman’s Show. Cruise the Thomson River at sunset before enjoying an outback dinner and show. Travel to Winton to discover the Australian Age of Dinosaurs and the Waltzing Matilda Centre. Stay two nights at Toogunna Plains Farmstay with a Kyra Sandhills sunset and station tour. Visit the Eromanga Natural History Museum, Quilpie, Charleville’s Date Farm, Corones Hotel, Bilby Experience, and finish in Roma.

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3 - Active/Moderate
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Tour duration:
8
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Uncover the magic of Singapore on this immersive 8-day escorted tour combining luxury, culture, and sustainability. Explore the world-famous Gardens by the Bay, take a scenic cable car to Sentosa Island, and enjoy high tea at the iconic Fullerton Hotel. Visit the Kranji War Memorial, Little India, and Chinatown, then join a cultural cooking class and cruise aboard the Royal Albatross at sunset. With premium accommodation, exquisite dining, and expertly guided experiences, this all-inclusive journey showcases Singapore’s rich heritage and modern wonders — all while travelling 100% carbon neutral with Fun Over 50 Holidays.

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Physical rating:
2 - Moderate
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Tour duration:
11
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Join us as we unearth all aspects of Victoria as we rove the highways and byways of this diverse state. Delve into bustling metropolitan Melbourne, travel along the Great Ocean Road and enjoy a breathtaking scenic flight over the 12 Apostles. Traverse The Grampians to Ballarat and experience history at Sovereign Hill. Dig up our gold mining history in Bendigo and board a paddle steamer in Echuca before discovering the beauty of the High Country.

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Physical rating:
3 - Active/Moderate
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Tour duration:
14
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Journey along Western Australia’s spectacular coastline on this 14-day escorted adventure from Broome to Perth. Discover Willie Creek Pearl Farm, ride camels on Cable Beach, and explore the Pilbara’s rugged mining heritage. Cruise the turquoise waters of Ningaloo Reef, meet Monkey Mia’s dolphins, and marvel at Kalbarri’s Skywalk and the striking Pinnacles Desert. Enjoy unique experiences from Rottnest Island to Geraldton, with guided tours, local produce, and unforgettable natural wonders. Featuring luxury accommodation, expert hosts, and 100% carbon-offset travel, this is the ultimate West Coast discovery with Fun Over 50 Holidays.

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Physical rating:
3 - Active/Moderate
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Tour duration:
11
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Experience the best of South Australia on this 11-day journey combining coastal beauty, wildlife encounters, and a Murray River paddlesteamer cruise. Explore the scenic Fleurieu Peninsula and the tranquil landscapes of Kangaroo Island, where you’ll meet sea lions, visit Remarkable Rocks, and enjoy local wines and produce. Then board the Proud Mary for a five-night Outback Heritage Cruise, uncovering river towns, Aboriginal heritage, and spectacular scenery. With luxury accommodation, exceptional dining, and carbon-neutral travel, this fully escorted tour blends nature, history, and relaxation in one unforgettable South Australian escape.

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Physical rating:
2 - Moderate
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Tour duration:
7
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Shake, rattle and roll on this 7-day Gol Class adventure to the legendary Parkes Elvis™ Festival! Travel in luxury from Brisbane with stops at Bestbrook Farm, Goondiwindi, Siding Spring Observatory and Taronga Western Plains Zoo. Spend two fun-filled days at the festival, soaking up free entertainment, the Ultimate Elvis Tribute Show, buskers, vintage cars, dancing and the Elvis Gospel Service. Explore the quirky country towns of Tamworth, Glen Innes and Armidale before enjoying a wine tasting and lunch at Ballandean Estate. Fully escorted and 100% Carbon Neutral, this is the ultimate tribute tour for lovers of music, fun and flair.

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Physical rating:
3 - Active/Moderate
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Tour duration:
8
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Discover South Australia’s spectacular outback on this 8-day escorted tour. Begin in Adelaide before journeying north through Port Augusta and Woomera to the underground town of Coober Pedy. Take a breathtaking flight over the Painted Hills, Anna Creek Station, and the magnificent Kati Thanda–Lake Eyre, Australia’s largest salt lake. Explore the Flinders Ranges and enjoy a scenic flight over Wilpena Pound’s vast natural amphitheatre. Visit the Jeff Morgan Gallery in Hawker and conclude with a city sights tour of Adelaide. Travel in comfort with locally operated coaches, enjoy 20 meals, and experience breathtaking scenery from sky to desert.

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Physical rating:
3 - Active/Moderate
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Tour duration:
13
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Australia's Top End and the Kimberley await with adventures to be had, dreamtime culture to enlighten and glorious nature to explore. Marvel at the termite mounds of Litchfield National Park, see Rock Art and cruise the Yellow Water wetlands in Kakadu, discover Katherine Gorge and the Ord River, soar above the Bungle Bungles, see the Derby Boab Tree for yourself, then finish with a camel ride on stunning Cable Beach.

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3 - Active/Moderate
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Tour duration:
12
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This 12-day journey departs Brisbane and explores Queensland’s heartland and outback. Highlights include historic towns like Roma and Blackall, Longreach’s Qantas Museum. the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame, and a sunset river cruise followed by outback dinner and show and Winton’s dinosaur fossils. The tour continues through Cloncurry to Karumba for a Gulf sunset cruise and barramundi experience. In the Gulf Savannah, enjoy the Gulflander train, Cobbold Gorge helicopter and boat tour, and Undara Lava Tubes, finishing up in Cairns.

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Physical rating:
2 - Moderate
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Tour duration:
8
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Enjoy a luxurious Christmas getaway to the cool Southern Highlands. Unrivalled in style and class this tour takes in the Hunter Valley, 3 nights in old-world grand country-house charm at Peppers Manor House in Sutton Forest, and a 5 star finish in Sydney's Circular Quay. With a Gala Christmas Day lunch and Boxing Day cruise on Sydney Harbour, this will be a very Merry Christmas indeed!

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Physical rating:
2 - Moderate
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Tour duration:
6
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Heron Island is a National Marine Park situated in the southern end of the Great Barrier Reef. This area is a significant nesting location for two threatened sea turtle species, the Green Turtle and the Loggerhead Turtle. Our tour to Heron Island is in the height of baby Green and Loggerhead Turtle hatching season. During hatching season, turtle hatchlings will erupt from their nests between 25 to 50 metres from shore and make their way to the reef, just beyond the water’s edge. Heron Island is a true coral cay and is ribboned by white sands, crystal clear waters and acres of coral with beautifully coloured marine life. The emphasis is on enjoying natural beauty. Stress is replaced by adventure, and your days are filled with discovery

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Physical rating:
2 - Moderate
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Tour duration:
9
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Experience the charm of Picnic Point Toowoomba and a night in Roma, where you'll witness a live cattle auction alongside local graziers. Explore Charleville with a local guide and take in the historic Hotel Corones. Don't miss the enchanting twilight tour and stargazing at The Cosmos Centre. Venture further into the Outback with a local guide to Quilpie before indulging in 2 nights of deluxe cabins at Toogunna Plains Station. Explore the Eromanga Natural History Museum, where prehistoric fossils come to life, and savor a Taste of the Outback dinner. Immerse yourself in the vast Mitchell Grass Plains of Longreach with 3 nights of glamping. Delve into the ancient past at the Australian Age of Dinosaurs museum and explore the Waltzing Matilda Centre. Pay tribute to Australian stockmen at the Stockman’s Hall of Fame. Cruise the Thomson River at sunset, dine under the stars, and enjoy an authentic outback show. Conclude your adventure with an overnight rail journey in sleeper cabins aboard the Spirit of the Outback.

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Physical rating:
3 - Active/Moderate
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Tour duration:
6
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Experience the rugged beauty of Western Australia’s Kimberley region on this 6-day Broome and Buccaneer Archipelago adventure. Fly by seaplane over the spectacular Buccaneer Archipelago and feel the thrill of a jet boat ride through the legendary Horizontal Falls. Discover prehistoric dinosaur footprints in Roebuck Bay, ride camels on Cable Beach, and uncover Indigenous culture at Beagle Bay and One Arm Point. Visit the historic Cygnet Bay Pearl Farm and relax at its infinity pool. With luxury accommodation, scenic flights, and fully escorted touring, this carbon-neutral journey showcases the wild heart of the northwest in style.

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Physical rating:
3 - Active/Moderate
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Tour duration:
4
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Celebrate Christmas island-style with 3 nights at Kingfisher Bay Resort on stunning K’gari (Fraser Island). Travel in Gold Class comfort with 100% carbon offset, and enjoy a Bush Tucker Talk and Taste, sunset drinks at the Jetty Hut, and a festive welcome dinner. Explore the island on a full-day 4WD safari, visiting Lake McKenzie, Eli Creek, rainforests and the Maheno Shipwreck. Christmas Day includes a leisurely morning and a grand seafood feast in the Ballroom. Wrap up your getaway with a scenic drive through Tuan Forest and a farewell lunch in Tin Can Bay.

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Physical rating:
3 - Active/Moderate
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Tour duration:
8
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Begin your adventure by flying into Alice Springs, where highlights include Anzac Hill, the historic Telegraph Station, the Women’s Museum of Australia, and the Royal Flying Doctor Service. Explore the stunning West MacDonnell Ranges with Ormiston Gorge, Standley Chasm, Ellery Creek Big Hole, Simpsons Gap, and enjoy a bush-style BBQ under the outback skies. Continue to Kings Canyon for an Aboriginal cultural experience, a scenic walk, and the magical Light Towers by Night installation. Travel on to Yulara (Uluru) to witness the Field of Light at sunrise, sunrise and sunset over Uluru, and views of Kata Tjuta. Experience Uluru by camel, take a breathtaking scenic helicopter flight over Uluru and Kata Tjuta, and dine under the stars at the Sounds of Silence. Conclude your journey with a flight home from the Red Centre.

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Physical rating:
3 - Active/Moderate
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Tour duration:
9
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Discover Queensland’s natural wonders on this 9-day escorted journey. Travel in luxury aboard our carbon neutral Diamond Class coach and explore the rugged beauty of Carnarvon Gorge, with guided walks to ancient sandstone cliffs, lush Moss Garden, and rich wildlife habitats. Continue east to historic Greycliffe Homestead before venturing to Heron Island, a World Heritage listed coral cay on the Great Barrier Reef. Immerse yourself in eco-guided reef walks, birdlife encounters, and pristine beaches. Conclude with a coastal escape at 1770, including the thrilling amphibious LARC tour to Bustard Head Lightstation. An unforgettable mix of canyon, reef, and coast.

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Physical rating:
3 - Active/Moderate
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Tour duration:
7
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Unpack once for 6 nights in 5-star luxury at the Shangri-La The Marina Cairns. Experience an authentic welcome ‘smoking’ ceremony with our indigenous guide through Mossman Gorge. We’ll dive into Green Island on a half-day tour including a Glass Bottom Boat cruise; embark on an outback trip on a full day tour to Chillagoe Caves; relax on a cruise along the Daintree River and stroll the white sandy beaches at Cape Tribulation.

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Physical rating:
2 - Moderate
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Tour duration:
11
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Take the inland route from Brisbane to Melbourne, discover quirky characters and hidden treasures along the way. Try your luck for opals in Lightning Ridge, enjoy a wildlife Zoofari at Dubbo's Western Plains Zoo, and visit Miners Heritage Park in Cobar. See the 'Living Desert Sculptures' in Broken Hill and the Old Wentworth Gaol before enjoying a paddleboat cruise on the Murray and a finale night in Melbourne.

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Physical rating:
3 - Active/Moderate
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Tour duration:
9
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Fly into Cairns and ride the Kuranda Scenic Rail, marvelling at ancient rainforests, dramatic gorges, and UNESCO World Heritage-listed landscapes of Queensland’s tropical north. Journey west to the Gulf Savannah, where outback comes alive aboard the legendary Gulflander and Savannahlander trains. Explore Karumba on the Gulf of Carpentaria, cruise through the sandstone wonders of Cobbold Gorge, and uncover the ancient Undara Lava Tubes, an unforgettable journey through Queensland’s rich landscapes and history.

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Physical rating:
2 - Moderate
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Tour duration:
8
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Embark on an unforgettable 8-day adventure through Queensland’s diverse outback landscapes aboard our luxurious Diamond or Gold Class coach. Visit Roma’s Cattle Saleyards, tour Charleville’s historic Hotel Corones and stargaze at the Big Sky Observatory. Explore the Artesian Time Tunnel, join a First Nations cultural experience in Cunnamulla, and enjoy fine wine and local hospitality in St George. Discover Thallon’s silo art and the opal-rich town of Lightning Ridge, including Amigo’s Castle, the Chambers of the Black Hand and soothing thermal baths. Conclude with a cotton farm tour in Moree and a long lunch at Albert River Wines.

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Physical rating:
2 - Moderate
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Tour duration:
9
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Depart for 9 days on our opulent Diamond Class coach. Our first day takes us through Coffs Harbour and Port Macquarie. We visit Wollongong, followed by the Sapphire Coast Drive and travel through Bournda National Park to Tura Beach and Eden. See Wilsons Promontory, affectionately known as ‘The Prom’, the southernmost point of mainland Australia with stunning coastal scenery and pristine wilderness. Explore Phillip Island Nature Park with underground viewing of adorable little penguins. Finishing up your trip in the vibrant Melbourne CBD.

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Physical rating:
3 - Active/Moderate
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Tour duration:
14
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Journey through Western Australia’s stunning landscapes on this 14-day Gold Class adventure. Explore Perth, Rottnest Island and the Pinnacles, then marvel at Kalbarri’s gorges and wildflowers. Discover Wave Rock, the Tin Horse Highway and the colourful silo art trail before travelling through the Stirling Ranges to Albany’s ANZAC history and coastal wonders. Stroll the Valley of the Giants Tree Top Walk, cruise the Donnelly River, and savour Margaret River wines, local produce and Aboriginal culture in Ngilgi Cave. With luxury accommodation, scenic highlights and expert guides, this journey captures the very best of WA’s wildflower country and south west.

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Physical rating:
2 - Moderate
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Tour duration:
6
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Join us on a captivating journey through lush rainforests and pristine coastlines with our ‘O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat, Kingscliff & Byron Bay tour. Delight in a gourmet lunch at O'Reilly’s Rainforest Canungra Valley Vineyard, take a guided treetop canopy walk, and witness the thrilling Birds of Prey live show. Cruise the serene waters of the Tweed River on an eco-cruise, exploring the region's natural beauty. This unforgettable experience is perfect for the over 50’s seeking adventure and relaxation in stunning surrounds.

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Physical rating:
2 - Moderate
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Tour duration:
13
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure along Australia’s iconic waterways with our ‘Murray & Darling River Rendezvous’ tour. Cruise the Darling River aboard the historic PV Jandra paddleboat, marvel at the stunning Living Desert Sculptures, and step back in time with a guided tour of Wentworth Gaol. Experience the charm of the Murray River on a nostalgic journey aboard the PS Pevensey paddlesteamer in Echuca.

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